The Responder

Synopsis

Under pressure, fraying at the edges. In relentless night-time Liverpool, copper Chris is paired with a rookie. Will they save or destroy each other?

First Air Date: 2022-01-24

Last Air Date: 2024-06-02

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 10

Created By: Tony Schumacher

Networks: BBC One

Police response officer Chris is struggling to keep a grip on his mental health.

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2022-01-24)

Police response officer Chris is struggling to keep a grip on his mental health and marriage when he is offered a path to redemption in the form of a young heroin addict.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2022-01-25)

Chris must juggle rookie Rachel while tracking down Casey after Chris threatens his family. Casey puts her trust in a friend to hide her from Carl.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2022-01-31)

Chris plans to hand the drugs in, until Carl makes him an offer he can’t refuse. Rachel strikes a deal with Mullen, but Chris' behaviour makes her feel conflicted.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2022-02-01)

Chris reaches rock bottom. Rachel begins to suspect Mullen may not be all he appears, and Casey teams up with Marco to find a buyer.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2022-02-02)

Chris is forced to work for a major drug dealer to return the drugs stolen by Casey. When Rachel needs his help urgently, Chris must decide where his loyalties truly lie.